Chief Compliance Officers (CCOs) routinely take point on reaching resolution with state and federal regulators when addressing and settling cases related to regulatory or compliance violations. However, in 2022, the US D...
OIG’s Evolving Integrity Agreements

Recently, the OIG modified the provisions and requirements of several corporate integrity agreements (CIA). In addition to having direct impact on those organizations subject to such agreements, these changes also provid...
Updated Guidance on Exclusion Screening for New Jersey’s Medicaid Providers and Plans

In January of 2023, New Jersey issued new guidance regarding those databases that healthcare entities (including providers and managed care organizations) participating in NJ’s Medicaid program must query monthly to ve...
Pennsylvania Joins Other States in Regulating Health Care Staffing Agencies

On November 3, 2022, Gov. Tom Wolf (D) signed into law House Bill 2293 which created new oversight of and accountability for temporary health care staffing agencies operating in Pennsylvania’s assisted living communiti...
What is the Iran Freedom and Counter-Proliferation Act

The Iran Freedom and Counter-Proliferation Act of 2012 (IFCPA) was a U.S. federal law that aimed to counter the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction (WMD) in Iran and to promote democracy and human rights in the ...
SAM.gov Site Users Struggle with the Transition to New GSA Identifier

As discussed in a March 2021 Streamline Verify article, SAM.gov went through an extensive overhaul to improve functionality and accessibility. First introduced as a beta site and then revised based on user feedback, the ...
How Screening Differs by Healthcare Industry Sector

DOWNLOAD PDF Streamline Verify has worked many organizations in the healthcare industry during our many years in business. In addition to health plans, hospitals, universities and physician groups, we are privile...
Recent Additions to California’s Medi-Cal Exclusion Screening Databases

The California Medicaid program, known as Medi-Cal, is a highly regulated program by any measure. California takes a very intensive approach to assure that organizations offering services to Medicaid recipients meet a ve...
Data Analytics and Collaboration Drive Continued Success for Texas HHS-OIG

The 2022 Quarter Four Fiscal Report of the Texas Health and Human Services OIG was issued in September 2022 with highlights from another very successful year. The report reflects the continued focus of the OIG on enhance...